Key details
Mode of delivery: Classroom-based
Course code: PCM21G
Duration: 1 day
Fee: £925.00 + VAT
CPD Hours: 6
Course Overview
This session provides a practical approach to effective contract drafting, focusing on structuring content, using clear and precise language, and applying best practices. Participants will learn to use definitions, schedules, and templates, ensuring contracts are legally sound, enforceable, and aligned with business needs.
Agenda
Contract Drafting
- What is effective drafting?
- The Three ‘C’s of drafting: Clarity. Conciseness, Consistency
- Negotiating the wording of terms and conditions
- Drafting best practices
Course Review
- Summary and recap of key learning objectives
- Action Planning
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Senior Contract Managers, Commercial Directors, and Heads of Contract Management
- Procurement and Sourcing Leaders, and Senior Supplier Relationship Leaders
- Project Directors, Senior Project Managers, and Infrastructure or Engineering Contract Leaders
- Senior Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Governance Professionals handling complex contracts
- Dispute Resolution, Claims, Arbitration, and Commercial Negotiation Professionals
- Executives and Decision-Makers involved in high-value contract strategy
- Construction, Oil and Gas, Energy, Engineering, and Manufacturing Leaders managing complex agreements
- Senior Professionals responsible for regulatory, ethical, safety, and environmental contract compliance
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:
- Apply key principles of effective contract drafting, including structuring material and selecting appropriate drafting styles.
- Utilise definitions, schedules, and templates to enhance contract clarity and enforceability.
- Implement best practices in drafting by ensuring clarity, conciseness, and consistency in contractual language.
Course dates
Aug 24, 2026
Dec 7, 2026
